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Meaning of pregnant

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

pregnant

Pronunciation:/ˈpɹɛɡnənt/

noun

Definitions

  1. A pregnant person.

adjective

Definitions

  1. Carrying developing offspring within the body.

    Example: I went to the doctor and, guess what, I'm pregnant!

  2. Having numerous possibilities or implications; full of promise; abounding in ability, resources, etc.

    Example: a pregnant pause

  3. Fertile, prolific (usually of soil, ground etc.).

  4. Affording entrance; receptive; yielding; willing; open; prompt.